{"id":36196,"date":"2015-09-14T17:04:03","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T17:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=36196"},"modified":"2015-09-21T16:10:44","modified_gmt":"2015-09-21T16:10:44","slug":"bond-projects-update-committees-weigh-options-evaluate-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/09\/14\/bond-projects-update-committees-weigh-options-evaluate-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"Bond projects update: Committees weigh options, evaluate proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/07\/highlandWEB_BondProjects_Banner_960x367_acf_cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35491\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/07\/highlandWEB_BondProjects_Banner_960x367_acf_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"highlandWEB_BondProjects_Banner_960x367_acf_cropped\" width=\"889\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/07\/highlandWEB_BondProjects_Banner_960x367_acf_cropped.jpg 889w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/07\/highlandWEB_BondProjects_Banner_960x367_acf_cropped-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/07\/highlandWEB_BondProjects_Banner_960x367_acf_cropped-150x62.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/><\/a>Austin Community College continues to fine-tune plans for its districtwide <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bond\/\">bond projects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Administrators and project teams, assisted by department leadership, faculty, and staff, are determining how to execute projects simultaneously while minimizing disruption to students and employees.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLooking at program needs, timelines, and contingencies has been a complex process. We want to make sure we\u2019re able to create the facilities we want as efficiently as possible and within workable timeframes,\u201d says Provost Dr. Charles Cook.<\/p>\n<p>A Bond Program Steering Committee has been formed and has met in recent weeks to provide internal oversight and guidance on projects impacting multiple campuses. Members are:<\/p>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\nCharles Cook<br \/>\nBen Ferrell<br \/>\nVirginia Fraire\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_half last\">\nMolly Beth Malcolm<br \/>\nMike Midgley<br \/>\nRichard Rhodes\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p>\nMeanwhile, project-based steering committees composed of administrators, faculty, staff, and students are providing input on projects, while evaluation committees are screening architect and construction manager candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Those serving on committees are listed below, along with some recent developments.<\/p>\n<h2>ACC Highland Phase II<\/h2>\n<p>Project Manager: Pamela Collier<\/p>\n<h3>Steering committee:<\/h3>\n<p><div class=\"one_third\">\nHector Aguilar<br \/>\nGail Bayeta<br \/>\nBecky Cole<br \/>\nCharles Cook<br \/>\nMatthew Daude-Laurent<br \/>\nLynn Dixon<br \/>\nBen Ferrell<br \/>\nDavid Fonken\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third\">\nVirginia Fraire<br \/>\nStan Gunn<br \/>\nStephanie Herrington<br \/>\nDean Johnson<br \/>\nDavid Jones<br \/>\nMolly Beth Malcolm<br \/>\nMarcus McQuirter<br \/>\nMike Midgley<br \/>\nLinda Morrison\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third last\">\nBill Mullane<br \/>\nChristian Raymond<br \/>\nPatricia Recek<br \/>\nRichard M. Rhodes<br \/>\nGeoffrey Schulman<br \/>\nLinda Smarzik<br \/>\nCatherine Solaas<br \/>\nRoberta Weston<br \/>\nBrandon Whatley<br \/>\nBill Woodhull\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Recent developments<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Board of Trustees recently selected Flintco as construction manager at-risk for the project.<\/li>\n<li>A sale of Highland Mall memorabilia and store remnants generated more than $25,000 for the college.<\/li>\n<li>Designs for the biotechnology commercialization lab are nearing completion. The college recently appointed Tyler Drake as director of ACC\u2019s Emerging Technology Fund grant.<\/li>\n<li>A groundbreaking event is planned for early 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Naming conventions<\/h3>\n<p>The Highland Mall area redevelopment comprises different initiatives with similar, but distinct names: \u201cACC Highland Campus\u201d is the name of the campus facilities developed in phase I of the mall conversion. \u201cACC Highland Phase II\u201d refers to the current renovation and construction supported by the 2014 bond referendum, while \u201cHighland\u201d refers to the mixed-use development planned by RedLeaf Properties and its partners.<\/p>\n<h2>Leander Campus<\/h2>\n<p>Project manager: Brian Morrow<\/p>\n<h3>Steering committee:<\/h3>\n<p><div class=\"one_third\">\nMario Aguilar, Matthew Pappas (alternating)<br \/>\nChristopher Chirco (Student Government Association)<br \/>\nDarien Clary<br \/>\nBecky Cole<br \/>\nCharles Cook<br \/>\nLynn Dixon\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third\">\nBen Ferrell<br \/>\nDavid Fonken<br \/>\nSilas Griggs<br \/>\nStan Gunn<br \/>\nLinda Haywood<br \/>\nDean Johnson<br \/>\nDennis Kirkland<br \/>\nBrette Lea\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third last\">\nMike Midgley<br \/>\nBill Mullane<br \/>\nAnn Palmer<br \/>\nRichard Rhodes<br \/>\nRachel Ruiz<br \/>\nGaye Lynn Scott<br \/>\nGillian Waterston\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Recent developments<\/h3>\n<p>Construction manager finalists for the project are expected to present to ACC\u2019s Board of Trustees in October.<\/p>\n<h2>Rio Grande Campus \u2013 Main building<\/h2>\n<p>Project manager: Paul Mason<br \/>\nSteering committee: TBD<\/p>\n<p>Trustees are expected to select a project architect in November and a construction manager in February 2016.<\/p>\n<h2>Round Rock Campus<\/h2>\n<p>Project manager: Jamie Hand<\/p>\n<h3>Steering committee<\/h3>\n<p><div class=\"one_third\">\nDarien Clary<br \/>\nCharles Cook<br \/>\nTroy DeFrates<br \/>\nLynn Dixon<br \/>\nBen Ferrell<br \/>\nDavid Fonken<br \/>\nVirginia Fraire<br \/>\nStan Gunn<br \/>\nJamie Hand\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third\">\nDavid Paul Haney<br \/>\nCynthia Hernandez<br \/>\nDean Johnson<br \/>\nDennis Kirkland<br \/>\nBrette Lea<br \/>\nMike Midgley<br \/>\nBill Mullane<br \/>\nMatthew Pappas<br \/>\nMichael Petrowsky\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third last\">\nPat Recek<br \/>\nCarolynn Reed<br \/>\nMarvi Reyes<br \/>\nRichard Rhodes<br \/>\nGaye Lynn Scott<br \/>\nAmy Shirlberg<br \/>\nBryan Sibille<br \/>\nJudy VanCleve<br \/>\nJeanie Ward<br \/>\nGillian Waterston\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Recent developments<\/h3>\n<p>Architect selection is pending and will be discussed at the October board meeting.<\/p>\n<h2>Elgin Phase II<\/h2>\n<p>Project manager: Robert Ryland<br \/>\nSteering committee: TBD<\/p>\n<h3>Recent developments<\/h3>\n<p>Architect proposals are expected to be presented to the board in November.<\/p>\n<h2>Hays Campus Phase II<\/h2>\n<p>Project manager: Deborah Ford Femat<\/p>\n<h3>Steering committee<\/h3>\n<p><div class=\"one_half\">\nBecky Cole<br \/>\nCharles Cook<br \/>\nBen Ferrell<br \/>\nDon Gwynn<br \/>\nGW Hildebrand\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_half last\">\nMike Midgley<br \/>\nBrandon Whatley<br \/>\nNathan Zaleski\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Recent developments<\/h3>\n<p>Architect proposals are expected to be presented to the board in November.<\/p>\n<h3>Evaluation committees<\/h3>\n<p>The following individuals have served on committees evaluating architect and construction manager candidates for various projects:<\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third\">\nDarien Clary<br \/>\nJudy Van Cleve<br \/>\nBecky Cole<br \/>\nPamela Collier<br \/>\nKristine Elderkin<br \/>\nJamie Hand<br \/>\nLinda Haywood\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third\">\nMarcus Jackson<br \/>\nAndy Kim<br \/>\nDorado Kinney<br \/>\nJohn Large<br \/>\nPaul Mason<br \/>\nLinda Morrison<br \/>\nBrian Morrow<br \/>\nBill Mullane<br \/>\nJoe Napolitano\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third last\">\nRico Rey<br \/>\nRobert Rogers<br \/>\nRachel Ruiz,<br \/>\nLinda Smarzik<br \/>\nMarilyn Lee Taylor<br \/>\nGary Weseman<br \/>\nRodney Wheeler &#8212; (purchasing facilitator\/non-voting)<br \/>\nVoncille Wright\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Follow our progress<\/h2>\n<p>Bond project information and updates can be found on the following webpages:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/bond\/\">austincc.edu\/bond<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/faoadmin\/projects.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">austincc.edu\/faoadmin\/projects.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College continues to fine-tune plans for its districtwide bond projects. Administrators and project teams, assisted by department leadership, faculty, and staff, are determining how to execute projects simultaneously while minimizing disruption to students &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/09\/14\/bond-projects-update-committees-weigh-options-evaluate-proposals\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3932,"featured_media":35491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[32,71,482],"class_list":["post-36196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facstaff-news","tag-bond","tag-highland-campus","tag-highland-phase-ii"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3932"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}